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SOU OK’d to use federal money advancing energy resilienceMarch 31, 2026 - 2:46 pm
SOU AI work presented to exclusive organizationMarch 30, 2026 - 11:01 am
SOU School of Business faculty engage students at DECA ConferenceMarch 5, 2026 - 10:36 am
Earl Hills, a map forward and the hammerMarch 3, 2026 - 12:11 pm
“Lollipop Moments” celebrate faculty & staffFebruary 27, 2026 - 1:24 pm
Six trustees appointed and confirmed to SOU BoardFebruary 17, 2026 - 3:09 pm
Winter workshops: student-led learning at The FarmFebruary 17, 2026 - 11:52 am
SOU civics course included on select national listFebruary 10, 2026 - 2:01 pm
SOU’s Slattery receives community service awardFebruary 4, 2026 - 12:05 pm
SOU enacts spending restrictions amid cash-flow concernsFebruary 3, 2026 - 3:03 pm
Lyn Hennion, SOU friend and former trustee, passes awayJanuary 27, 2026 - 11:56 am
SOU seeking student fellows for new Community Resilience and Leadership programJanuary 22, 2026 - 9:30 am

The Oregon Center for the Arts at Southern Oregon University presents William Shakespeare’s “The Winter’s Tale”
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) – The Theatre Arts program of the Oregon Center for the Arts at Southern Oregon University presents William Shakespeare’s “The Winter’s Tale” in the Center Stage Theatre on the Southern Oregon University campus. Performances run Thursday-Saturday, May 21-23 and May 28-30 at 8 p.m. and Saturday-Sunday, May 30-31 at 2 p.m. One of […]
SOU In the News: April 18 – 24
/in SOU in the NewsHECC Approves New Outcomes-Based Funding Model: Mail Tribune – New Funding Formula Awards Universities for Graduating More Students: https://www.mailtribune.com/article/20150420/NEWS/150429986/0/SEARCH JPR – Jefferson Exchange: Funding State Universities by Outcomes (audio included): https://ijpr.org/post/funding-state-universities-outcomes JPR – Jefferson Exchange: Meeting Legislators (Again) on Funding and Tuition (Interview with SOU student, audio included): https://ijpr.org/post/meeting-legislators-again-funding-and-tuition Daily Tidings – Our View: Fun […]
SOU Students Honored at Capitol
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) —The Oregon House approved a resolution Tuesday honoring the Southern Oregon University football team for winning the NAIA National Championship last December. House Concurrent Resolution 17, which was sponsored by Representatives Peter Buckley, Sal Esquivel, Wayne Krieger, Duane Stark, and Senators Alan Bates and Jeff Kruse passed the Oregon House by unanimous vote. […]
SOU Student Earns Prestigious Research Internship
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) —Michael Menefee, a student at Southern Oregon University and member of the Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program, has been selected for a prestigious summer research internship at Harvard University. Participation in the 2015 Summer Research Opportunities at Harvard Program provides Michael with the chance to work and study alongside Harvard faculty and […]
Oregon Center for the Arts at Southern Oregon presents “Labyrinth,” performed by the Siskiyou Saxophone Orchestra
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) – The Music program of the Oregon Center for the Arts at Southern Oregon University presents the world premiere of “Labyrinth,” performed by the Siskiyou Saxophone Orchestra, on Tuesday, May 12 at 7:30 p.m. in the SOU Music Recital Hall. “Labyrinth,” composed by renowned Nebraska composer Randall Snyder, is a “Steampunk” style craft, […]
SOU to Host Emerging Media Convention
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) —The week of April 26-May 2 will be a busy one for students and faculty in media-related programs at Southern Oregon University. Independent Media Week—now in its 11th year—kicks off with a “Media Circus” in the downtown Ashland Plaza from 12-4 p.m. April 26. According to its Facebook page, Independent Media Week “showcases […]
Hundreds of Middle, High School Students to Study Shakespeare at SOU
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) —By the time spring term ends in June, the Oregon Center for the Arts at Southern Oregon University will have hosted nearly 2,000 middle and high school students as part of the University’s Center for Shakespeare Studies’ Visiting Group Program. The program, which began in 1986, provides an opportunity for students to stay […]
SOU to Host Interactive Marketing Speaker Panel
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) —Southern Oregon University will host its fifth annual Interactive Marketing and e-Commerce Panel later this month. The panel, which is free and open to the public, features executives and managers from Fire Mountain Gems, Harry & David, Lithia Motors, and Motorcycle Superstore discussing the latest interactive marketing practices as well as employment opportunities […]
SOU Celebrates Earth Week 2015
/in SOU News(Ashland, Ore.) — Earth Day 2015 will be marked around the world with events, activities, and other forms of recognition next Wednesday, April 22. At Southern Oregon University, though, just one day of recognition won’t do: SOU has planned an entire week of activities, beginning with a rideshare meet and greet Monday, April 20, and […]
SOU In the News: April 11 – 17
/in SOU in the NewsTuition and budget-related articles: Daily Tidings – Letter to the Editor: SOU’s Needs Differ: https://www.dailytidings.com/article/20150411/OPINION/150419981/0/SEARCH Herald and News – The H&N View: Tuition Hikes Put a Focus on Finding the Right School: https://www.heraldandnews.com/breaking/the-h-n-view-tuition-hikes-put-a-focus-on/article_43424a59-95ea-5d29-91a8-1fa4e3602a65.html Statesman Journal – University Students Push Subcommittee for $755 million: https://www.statesmanjournal.com/story/news/2015/04/14/university-students-push-subcommittee-million/25776285/ SOU students and alumni in the news: Blue […]